Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

RochdaleLocal Authority

Heywood and Middleton NorthConstituency

OL10 3PDPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Rochdale, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 202 pupils. Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is part of ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 39%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 99

Ethnicity

White

64%

Asian

Black

21%

Mixed

Pupils

202

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

40%

England average

27%

First language not English

28%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 202
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Oct 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Jul 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.